US History EOC Review

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act concerned which issue?

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the expansions of slavery into new territories

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This time period in US History consisted of the Civil War and the struggle to end slavery.

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1861-1865

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Which of these was a direct consequence of the Civil War? Options: the extension of voting rights to African American men., the use of popular sovereignty to decide the issue of slavery, the addition of new states to the Union, the disintegration of the Whig Party

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the extension of voting rights to African American men.

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The 14th Amendment was proposed by Congress in response to which of the following?
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the emergence of white resistance to the civil rights movement,
the passage of the Black Codes in the South,
the rise of violence against emancipated slaves,
the attempts of Democrats to limit the voting rights of African Americans

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the passage of the Black Codes in the South

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Which of the following was a pull factor that drew African Americans north during the Great Migration? Options: the sale of inexpensive land by the federal government, the construction of low-cost government housing in growing cities, the absence of segregation and racial discrimination outside the South, the availability of good jobs in the North and the West

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the availability of good jobs in the North and the West

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This time period in US History consisted of economic growth and prosperity, rise of the automobile, and the beginning of the Harlem Renaissance.

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1920-1929

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This time period in US History lasted from 1890-1915 and included the Spanish American War, the annexation of Puerto Rico, and Cuban independence from Spain.

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Imperialism

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Why does the cartoon depict Roosevelt carrying his "big stick" through the Caribbean?

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Roosevelt believed that an aggressive foreign policy was needed to prevent Caribbean nations from incurring major debts with European nations.

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Which of the following describes a reason for U.S. involvement in WWI?

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U.S. leaders feared that Germany might gain too much control and negatively affect American security and trade.

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This time period consisted of social activism and political reform across the United States, and lasted from 1901-1914.

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The Progressive Era